Safety Terminology

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SpanishTerm/Phrase

SpanishPronunciation
safety
seguridad
 [seh-goo-ree-DAHD]
accident
accidente
 [ahk-see-DEN-teh]
personal protective equipment
equipo de protección personal
 [eh-KEE-poh DEH pro-tek-SYOHN pehr-soh-NAHL]
boots
botas
 [BOH-tahs]
hard hat
casco
 [KAHS-koh]
gloves
guantes
 [GWAHN-tehs]
safety vest
chaleco de seguridad
 [chah-LEH-koh DEH seh-goo-ree-DAHD]
dust mask
mascarilla (para el polvo)
 [mahs-KAH-ree-ya PAH-rah EL POHL-voh]
respirator
máscara respiradora
 [MAHS-kah-rah rehs-pee-rah-DOH-rah]
hearing protection
protección para los oídos
 [pro-tel-SYOHN PAH-rah LOHS oh-EE-dohs]
safety glasses
lentes de seguridad
 [LEHN-tehs DEH seh-goo-ree-DAHD]
fall protection equipment
equipo de protección contra caídas
 [eh-KEE-poh DEH pro-tek-SYOHN KOHN-trah cah-EE-dahs]
safety harness
árnes de seguridad
 [AHR-ness DEH seh-goo-ree-DAHD]
lanyard
liana
 [lee-AH-nah]
lanyard cord
cordón
 [kore-DOHN]
safety line
línea de seguridad
 [LEE-neh-ah DEH seh-goo-ree-DAHD]
safety belt / seat belt
cinturón de seguridad
 [seen-too-ROHN DEH seh-goo-ree-DAHD]
scaffold (fixed/mobile)
andamios (fijos/moviles)
 [ahn-DAH-myohs FEE-hohs / moh-BEE-less]
safety rails
rieles de seguridad
 [rree-YELL-ess DEH seh-goo-ree-DAHD]
fire
fuego
 [FWEH-goh]
fire extinguisher
extinguidor
 [eks-teen-gee-DOHR]
You must use/wear ...
Nececitas usar ...
 [neh-seh-SEE-tahs oo-SAHR]
Are you certified to use ...?
¿Tienes certificación para usar ...?
 [TYEN-ess sehr-tee-fee-cah-SYOHN PAH-rah oo-SAHR]
Alcohol/Drugs are prohibited.
Se prohibe alcohol/drogas.
 [SEH pro-EE-beh ahl-koh-OHL/DROH-gahs]
Firearms are prohibited.
Se prohibe armas de fuego.
 [SEH pro-EE-beh AHR-mahs DEH FWEH-goh]
This is the correct way to do it.
Esto es correcto hacer.
 [ESS-toh ESS koh-RREK-toh ah-SEHR]
This is the incorrect way to do it.
Esto no es correcto hacer.
 [ESS-toh NO ESS koh-RREK-toh ah-SEHR]
Zero Accidentes.
Cero Accidentes.
 [SEH-roh ahk-see-DEN-tess]